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This page is always under construction.
Sl No Topic Created on 1. Monte Carlo Techniques- (with a demo applet) 29 June '99 2. Bezier Curves- (with a demo applet) 12 July '99 3. Parallel Robots (with a demo applet) 03 March '00 4. Genetic Algorithms 21 July '99 5. Simulated Annealing 24 September '99 6. Artificial Neural Networks To be added
Eminent Engineers of the Century
Disclaimer
These pages are maintained solely as: i) a tribute to the doyens of the engineering community for their contributions to the world; ii) a collation of interesting facts for Mechanical engineers and iii) for the fun of it !!??
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My sincere acknowledgements to the following sources for helping me in
archiving the information:
1. Professional Engineering - The Magazine of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers 2. Mechanical Engineering - The Magazine of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers 3. How Things Work 4. An endless list of websites (mentioned in the specific pages) |
Sl. No. | Name | Field/Product |
1. | Sir Christopher Cockerell | Hovercraft |
2. | Harry Ferguson | Farm Tractors |
3. | Carl Benz | Automobile |
4. | Gottlieb Daimler | Automobile |
Sl. No. | Name | Description |
1. | James Gosling | Vice President of Sun Microsystems, Inc. |
2. | Grady Booch | Co-developer of UML |
3. | Vinod Khosla | Co-founder of Sun Microsystems, Inc. |
4. | Bill Gates | Chairman of Microsoft Corp. |
Sl. No. | Name | Field/Product |
1. | APJ Abdul Kalam | Father of India's Missile Technology |
2. | Dr Vikram Sarabhai | Father of India's Space Programme |
3. | Homi Jehangir Bhabha | Father of India's Nuclear Programme |
4. | Sir CV Raman | Founder of Raman Research Institute |
5. | S Chandrasekhar | Noted astrophysicist |
6. | Jagadish Chandra Bose | - |
Started on: | 29 June '99 |
Last updated on: | 03 March 2000 |
For feedback: | sramachandran@mailcity.com |